Unit of power in the Imperial system of units (745.69987 W)
1 The cost of the pumping plants complete per horse - power is as follows:
2 It is used to generate thousands of horse - power in great electrical installations.
3 The power required to drive the Thwaite-Denny furnace is four indicated horse - power .
4 The Broadway plant of General Electric, downtown, makes transformers & fractional-horse-power motors.
5 Two two-bladed propellers were driven by an eight-cylinder 50 horse - power Antoinette motor.
6 But the total energy received would be equivalent to producing 300 horse - power .
7 It was his experience that a sixty-horse-power racing-machine is a jealous mistress.
8 A 35 horse - power Green engine drove two wooden two-bladed propellers by chains.
9 We estimate the unused power in tens and tens of millions of horse - power .
10 A rough estimate of the horse - power represented by the falls is fourteen million.
11 The steam-heating of the building is supplied by four one hundred horse - power boilers.
12 For he thought of the horses that made the horse - power go.
13 My eighty-horse-power Daimler is at the door and at your service.
14 Steam used in court, obtained from twenty horse - power boiler under tower.
15 It is powered by six gas turbine engines which combined generate 800 horse - power .
16 The British are now constructing a super-triplane fitted with six 500 horse - power engines.
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